Showing your contempt by derision.
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Examples for "mockery "
Examples for "mockery "
1 Though affectionate mockery is nothing new, the golden age was relatively recently.
2 It seems such a mockery ; but if she wishes it; and Arthur-
3 Thirty-two percent thought he would make a mockery of the political process.
4 I could sense it the same way I'd felt its mockery earlier.
5 But perhaps Falcao should be the subject of sympathy rather than mockery .
1 A laugh frigidly jeering ; a look lazily mutinous; gentlemanlike irony, patrician resentment.
2 The jeering voice from the rear of the room belonged to Toomey.
3 Following the ignominious defeat the booing and jeering went up several decibels.
4 Another time I asked for hints and ended up jeering at myself.
5 It benumbed him for a second; then he laughed with jeering bitterness.
1 He said it with a level stare that dared me to scoff .
2 It's easy to scoff at these claims as outlandish and distinctly American.
3 But when he tries to persuade them to come home, they scoff .
4 Jacobson knows many people, including some of her relatives, scoff at QAnon.
5 The wild sublimity of Aeschylus became the scoff of every young Phidippides.
1 The crowds felt free to cheer, jeer , and offer questions and comments.
2 No offence is intended; the men jeer out of mere harmless devilment.
3 The shrill jeer of a newsboy broke in upon his pathetic speech.
4 The omnipresent small boys and soldiers jeer , and some tear the banners.
5 They began to jeer and insult him more than the other boys.
1 The madman at this moment was scoffing at the justice of God.
2 Well, you need some sort of diversion when you're scoffing your soup.
3 It was so strange to me not to be scoffing and despising.
4 The crowd that had gathered listened to him without any discernible scoffing .
5 I wag the laughing stock, a subject of scoffing and ridicule, often.
6 Where they found good land they settled, scoffing at the Dutch remonstrances.
7 What were they, the scoffing legionaries, doing in a Jewish religious procession?
8 His bitter and scoffing speech had inflicted keener wounds than his ambition.
9 Arnaud, however, in his slight scoffing disparagement, declined individually to annoy himself.
10 She felt that he was scoffing , but it mattered little to her.
11 He uttered a scoffing sound too bitter to be called a laugh.
12 The captain drives the scoffing mob away, bidding the women come nearer.
13 The doctor was not wearing his usual cheerful and slightly scoffing expression.
14 There was an unmistakable ring of sternness behind Wingarde's deliberately scoffing tone.
15 Possibly also Violet's scoffing attitude towards her adorers had fostered her indifference.
16 Her hostess's scoffing reference to him made her long to get away.
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Scoffing в диалектах
Соединенные Штаты Америки